Example sentences of "[vb base] know [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I want to know about any girls reported missing since yesterday . |
2 | If you get to know about these things at an early age you lose your shame and shyness . |
3 | It 's soul destroying because I never get to know about these parties . |
4 | ‘ I need to know about these men , ’ she said , suddenly looking straight into his eyes . |
5 | Thucydides does not tell us all we need to know about these encroachments on Peloponnesian League allies , and there are other encroachments which he scarcely mentions at all . |
6 | Our loved ones will often be people we have known over many lifetimes , who have agreed to play a role which will help us to learn and grow — perhaps by recreating a childhood pattern , by rousing our hidden emotions , by challenging us to remain open , honest and loving , or by modelling qualities which we need to develop . |
7 | Nevertheless physicists have known about these effects for a long time ; indeed , measurements of splitting using radio frequency techniques ( with correspondingly low-energy photons ) provided the first direct evidence of non-spherical nuclei . |
8 | I have known for many years , through long observation , that truth IS stranger than fiction . |
9 | Further study is necessarily being completed ; but the evidence of linkage between the simultaneous appearance of climatic phenomena in Kansas , Chad , Bihar and in the south — eastern Pacific Ocean suggests what all geographers have known for many years — that the globe works as one complete system , one vast interactive machine , and that the divisions man has forced upon it are no more than crudely artificial devices for our own intellectual convenience . |
10 | I am sure that my hon. and gallant Friend , whom I have known for many years and for whom I have a great affection , would agree that about half the best people are women . |
11 | He said Alan Winmill is somebody I have known for many years I regard him as a man of intergrity . |